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Groupon Settles Coupon Expiration Date Suit for $8.5 Million

Groupon, the world's largest purveyor of coupons, found itself in a bit of trouble recently regarding their products' expiration dates. A lawsuit brought by Eli R. Johnson alleged illegal expiration...

April 3, 201220

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Astor Estate Finally Settled

The estate of socialite Brooke Astor has finally been settled, AP News reports. Her will has been hotly disputed since 2007, when she died at age 105. In 2009, her...

March 29, 2012125

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Former Bear Sterns Employees Share $10 Million Settlement

Employees of Bear Sterns, the financial giant that was among the first failures of the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008, claimed in a lawsuit that the bank mishandled its investments...

March 22, 2012

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Mets Pay $162 Million in Madoff Settlement

Mets fans are used to errors on the field, but not in the bank. Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz, the owners of the New York Mets, have settled a lawsuit concerning...

March 19, 2012

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Celebrity Chef Pays $5.25 Million in Confiscated Tips to Workers

Celebrity chef Mario Batali has settled with his disgruntled workers over allegations he skimmed 4-5% of servers' tips at the end of every night at his high-profile restaurants. The employees...

March 8, 20121

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